Transform yourself.

Transform the World.

Thirsting for an education that matters, to you and the world? Yearn to dive into
a liberal arts program where you are exposed to the great intellectual traditions
of the West and East? Want to grow intellectually and professionally, within a rich
contemplative environment?

The pursuit of wisdom at Naropa University means learning both about academic subjects
and about one's own place in the world. The mission of contemplative education—combining
the best of Western and Eastern academic traditions—places Naropa on the cutting edge
of the newest and most effective methods of teaching and learning.

Our generous scholarship and financial aid packages make it possible for a diverse
range of students to attend Naropa. In fact more than 79% of our graduate students
and 70% of our undergraduates receive some kind of financial assistance.

Naropa University is a Buddhist-inspired, student-centered liberal arts university
in Boulder, Colorado. A recognized leader in contemplative education, Naropa's undergraduate
and graduate programs emphasize professional and personal growth, intellectual development,
and contemplative practice.

Life outside the classroom is a huge part of your experience at Naropa University. There
are numerous opportunities for you to get involved. Serve the community through a
service project, alternative break, or ongoing volunteer experience. There's an incredibly
vibrant community here at Naropa University. Get involved - create community!

Contemplative education has been at the core of the Naropa experience since our founding
in 1974 as a vision to bring together the best of Western scholarship and Eastern
world wisdom traditions. It combines three distinct educational approaches to deliver
the most innovative liberal arts education in America.

There are tons of ways to get involved, stay in touch and support Naropa. Whether
you are a prospective student, parent, alumnus or just interested in contemplative
education, we are here to answer your questions and keep you informed and connected.

Student Email Policy

Users are required to agree to and abide by the university user policy in order to
use the provided account. Failure to abide by the policy will result in appropriate
disciplinary actions.

All departments are required to only accept email communication through your students.naropa.edu
account. Any email communication through another account will be ignored.

Users are provided university email for as long as they are current students (including
leave of absence). We also allow students to keep their email as university alumni
as well. The university reserves to the right to revoke email to alumni at any time.

Users are expected to receive, read and respond to emails, as well as regularly access
their accounts. Failure to check email does NOT relieve the responsibility for the
information sent

Prohibited activity includes: violation of copyright law, misrepresenting yourself
or another through the use of university email, attempting or accessing unauthorized
accounts, sending spam, causing harm to the university network through viruses (etc.),
causing/attempting to harm an individual or institution, or any violations of the
Student Code of Conduct (found in the Student Handbook).

Users are responsible for complying with all international copyright laws.

Users are responsible for personal computers, software, set-up issues, and security/anti-virus
protection. The university does not provide support for personal computers, software,
set-up issues or security/anti-virus protection.

It is strongly recommended NOT to use this email to make online purchases or subscriptions
(use another email account!).

Users are responsible to have current anti-virus software, and be able to use it.

Users are responsible for their own data. The university is not able to retrieve,
protect or guarantee personal data (e.g. documents, spreadsheets, emails, etc).

Users are expected to use their email accounts for university and educational purposes.
Use of the email system to run a business is prohibited.